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XL.Book.DeleteSheetsExcept
Deletes all sheets except the one with given name.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Server | FileMaker Cloud | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| XL | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MBS( "XL.Book.DeleteSheetsExcept"; bookRef; Name )
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| bookRef | The reference to the workbook. Please use XL.LoadBook to load a file. | $ref |
| Name | The name of the sheet to keep. | "People" |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Deletes all sheets except the one with given name.Returns error if sheet name is not found.
On success, the book has only one sheet left.
If the sheet to delete is referenced by other sheets, this may cause problems.
Examples
Delete all sheets except one:
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("XL.Book.DeleteSheetsExcept"; $bookRef; "Reiter 2")]
See also
Created 4th November 2015, last changed 4th November 2015
XL.Book.DeleteSheet - XL.Book.FontCount
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